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Unincarcerated Productions offers career skills, agency to inmates
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (305+ words) The project, spearheaded by individuals both formerly incarcerated and currently incarcerated, hopes to make its debut narrative film "Lockdown" the first of many. WALLA WALLA, Wash. " A media program tied to the Washington State Penitentiary in hopes to give incarcerated…...
Nancy Guthrie Update: Sheriff Speaks Out Amid Reports of "Bombshell" Development
1+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) Reports of a "bombshell" in the Nancy Guthrie case seem greatly exaggerated. According to new reports, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has denied that another person of interest had been detained in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother. Fox News…...
Fentanyl overdose deaths rise in Benton County, drop in Franklin County
4+ week, 1+ day ago (251+ words) PASCO, Wash. " Overdose deaths linked to fentanyl continue to impact communities across the Tri-Cities, but new data shows a split trend between Benton and Franklin counties. While fentanyl continues to play a role in most overdose deaths, the data shows…...
Pasco irrigation system to activate April 6-10, voluntary days by address
4+ week, 2+ day ago (130+ words) Nonstop Local News PASCO, Wash. - Pasco irrigation customers will have water service restored between April 6 and April 10, with a recommended voluntary watering schedule to help manage system demand. The irrigation system provides non-potable water for outdoor uses including watering lawns…...
Washington state sues Kalshi for violating anti-gambling laws
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (424+ words) President Donald Trump has signed a promised executive actio" The astronaut who prompted NASA's first medical evacuation e" OLYMPIA, Wash. " Washington state filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, the popular online betting platform, for violating state gambling laws. Kalshi is an…...
Savannah Guthrie to return to 'TODAY' as search continues for missing mother in Arizona
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (118+ words) US journalist Savannah Guthrie is the co-host of the NBC News morning show "Today" PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. " Savannah Guthrie will be back on NBC's "TODAY" show April 6 while investigators work to find her missing mother in Arizona. Nancy Guthrie, 84, disappeared…...
Study finds Pacific Northwest officials need better heat wave planning after deadly 2021 event
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (262+ words) WASHINGTON STATE " A new study says state and local officials in Washington and the Pacific Northwest could do more to plan their responses to major heat waves. The report from the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center brought dozens of researchers…...
Governor Ferguson signs bill targeting deadly US Highway 395 stretch in Pasco
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (315+ words) Ver en vivo: Conexi'n Local Sigue las noticias en Conexi'n Local Once safety improvements are completed and the corridor becomes safer, the zone must be dissolved. PASCO, Wash. " Governor Bob Ferguson was in Yakima on Friday afternoon, signing 10 bills that…...
Nancy Guthrie Cops Believe They Know Exactly Why She Was Targeted
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) As the search for Nancy Guthrie nears the end of its sixth week, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has said investigators now believe they know why the 84-year-old was targeted. Appearing on NBC News on Thursday evening (March 12), Nanos, who…...
Regional firefighters unite for Seattle stair climb against cancer
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (135+ words) KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. " Firefighters from around the world including those in Benton, Franklin, Walla Walla and Kittitas Counties joined forces this weekend for the Blood Cancer United Firefighter Stair Climb, an event symbolizing strength and teamwork. Participants climbed 69 floors, 1, 356 steps…...